Duke vs. Troy: Birmingham Bowl TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – December 23

Updated Dec. 23, 2023 11:30 a.m. ET

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The Birmingham Bowl will see Jordan Waters and the Duke Blue Devils entering a showdown against the Troy Trojans on Saturday, December 23, 2023. Kickoff is at 12:00 PM ET on ABC.

Want to watch this game? You can do so on ABC.

Learn more about the Duke Blue Devils and the Troy Trojans.

How to Watch Duke vs. Troy

When: Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama
TV: Watch on ABC

Duke's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/4/2023	vs. Clemson	W 28-7	+12.5
9/9/2023	vs. Lafayette	W 42-7	+12.5
9/16/2023	vs. Northwestern	W 38-14	-17
9/23/2023	at UConn	W 41-7	-22.5
9/30/2023	vs. Notre Dame	L 21-14	+5.5
10/14/2023	vs. NC State	W 24-3	-4
10/21/2023	at Florida State	L 38-20	+14
10/28/2023	at Louisville	L 23-0	+6
11/2/2023	vs. Wake Forest	W 24-21	-6.5
11/11/2023	at North Carolina	L 47-45	+10.5
11/18/2023	at Virginia	L 30-27	-3
11/25/2023	vs. Pittsburgh	W 30-19	-4.5
12/23/2023	vs. Troy	-

Blue Devils 2023 Stats & Insights

Duke ranks 94th in total offense (349.8 yards per game) and 47th in total defense (354.6 yards allowed per game) this year.
Duke ranks 22nd-worst in passing offense (181.3 passing yards per game), but thas played a little better on defense, ranking 41st with 208.3 passing yards allowed per game.
Defensively, the Blue Devils have been a top-25 unit, ranking 22nd-best by surrendering just 19.8 points per game. They rank 62nd on offense (27.8 points per game).
The Blue Devils rank 55th in run offense (168.4 rushing yards per game) and 58th in run defense (146.3 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
Duke is averaging a 36.4% third-down conversion rate on offense (90th in the FBS), and ranks 68th on the other side of the ball with a 39.2% third-down conversion rate allowed.
The Blue Devils have forced 14 total turnovers (97th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over 13 times (22nd in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +1, 57th-ranked in college football.

Duke 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jordan Waters	RB	753 YDS / 12 TD / 62.8 YPG / 5.3 YPC 7 REC / 130 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.8 REC YPG
Jordan Moore	WR	59 REC / 794 YDS / 8 TD / 66.2 YPG
Riley Leonard	QB	1,102 YDS (57.6%) / 3 TD / 3 INT 352 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 29.3 RUSH YPG
Jaquez Moore	RB	601 YDS / 6 TD / 50.1 YPG / 5.9 YPC
Tre Freeman	LB	87 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
Jaylen Stinson	S	65 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK / 1 INT
Brandon Johnson	DB	44 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 2.0 SACK
Dorian Mausi	LB	55 TKL / 2.0 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT

Troy's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. SFA	W 48-30	-
9/9/2023	at Kansas State	L 42-13	+14.5
9/16/2023	vs. James Madison	L 16-14	-2.5
9/23/2023	vs. Western Kentucky	W 27-24	-4
9/30/2023	at Georgia State	W 28-7	+1
10/7/2023	vs. Arkansas State	W 37-3	-15.5
10/14/2023	at Army	W 19-0	-6.5
10/28/2023	at Texas State	W 31-13	-6.5
11/2/2023	vs. South Alabama	W 28-10	-7
11/11/2023	at UL Monroe	W 45-14	-21.5
11/18/2023	vs. Louisiana	W 31-24	-16
11/25/2023	at Southern Miss	W 35-17	-17
12/2/2023	vs. Appalachian State	W 49-23	-6
12/23/2023	at Duke	-

Trojans 2023 Stats & Insights

Troy ranks 35th in the FBS with 425.8 total yards per game, but it has been lifted up by its defense, which ranks 15th-best by surrendering only 306.6 total yards per game.
From an offensive perspective, Troy is accumulating 267.0 passing yards per game (32nd-ranked). It ranks 33rd in the FBS defensively (203.4 passing yards allowed per game).
The Trojans' defense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank 10th-best in the FBS with 17.2 points allowed per game. In terms of offense, they are posting 31.2 points per game, which ranks 43rd.
The Trojans rank 63rd in the FBS with 158.8 rushing yards per contest, but they've been led by their defense, which ranks 15th-best by surrendering only 103.2 rushing yards per game.
Troy's defense has been keeping opposing offenses in check on third down, giving up a 32.4% third-down conversion rate (20th-best). Offensively, it ranks 48th in the FBS with a 41.6% third-down rate.
With 21 forced turnovers (25th in the FBS) and 17 turnovers committed (64th in the FBS) this season, the Trojans rank 34th in the FBS with a turnover margin of +4.

Troy 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Kimani Vidal	RB	1,583 YDS / 14 TD / 121.8 YPG / 5.7 YPC 17 REC / 198 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 15.2 REC YPG
Gunnar Watson	QB	3,327 YDS (61.2%) / 27 TD / 5 INT -90 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -6.9 RUSH YPG
Chris Lewis	WR	32 REC / 734 YDS / 10 TD / 56.5 YPG
Jabre Barber	WR	64 REC / 887 YDS / 5 TD / 68.2 YPG
Javon Solomon	LB	46 TKL / 11.0 TFL / 15.5 SACK
Richard Jibunor	LB	49 TKL / 11.0 TFL / 9.5 SACK
Jayden McDonald	LB	64 TKL / 7.0 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Dell Pettus	S	62 TKL / 3.0 TFL / 1.0 SACK